Middle East Allies Receive Major Boost in Defense Capabilities
The US State Department has announced potential arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia, totaling $15.7 billion. The sales include AH-64E Apache helicopters, Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, and PAC-3 Patriot missile interceptors. The move aims to enhance the air defense capabilities of both countries, which could play a crucial role in the region’s security landscape. The announcements were made by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, as reported by Breaking Defense.